Quick facts
Birth date 1 Mar, 1973
Age 46 yrs
Occupations Basketball player
Businessperson
Citizenship United States of America
Birth place Detroit
Education Detroit Country Day School
University of Michigan
Gender Male
Description American basketball player


Chris Webber is a retired professional basketball player and he is American. He won five terms the NBA all star, the All-NBA team member for five times and he is a former NBA Rookie of The year and also a NBA draftee. He was a collegiate Athlete, he became the Men’s BAsketaball of NCAA who became the first All-American and he played for Michigan Wolverines in 1991 and he led the team to the Basketball Championship of 1993 under NCAA Men’s Division I.

Afterwards, Webber was stripped of the all-American honors by the grand Jury and this was because of the direct involvement he had with Ed Martin Scandal. He also played for his high school in the basketball and he led the school to reach to the Detroit Country Day for a high school championship.

From his biography, he went to Detroit Country Day School and he became the most recruited high school player following Magic Johnson. He led the school to Country Day and to three MHSAA State championships. He is a senior of high school and he average at 29.4 points with a 13 rebounds for each game. He got named to be Mr Basketball of Michigan. He was called MVP in Dapper Dan All-Star games for McDonalds.

When he graduated from high school, he went to University of Michigan and stayed there for two years. When he was at Michigan, he was among the players of the Michigan Wolverine who came to be known as Ray Jackson, Jimmy King, Jalen Rose and Juwan Howard. The group came to the University in 1994, they took the team to the finals of NCAA and they lost both times. The fab five had black socks, baggy and long shorts and they were known to bring the hip hop culture into the game. The four of them were able to join NBA.

After retiring, he became the analyst of NBA Gametime Live of NBA TV. He did Tuesday Fan Night together with Ernie Johnson and with Kevin McHale. He served like an occasional guest analyst at TNT inside for NBA in 2008 until 2009. While on the leave of Absence of Charles Barkley, he substituted him together with other guests like Mike Fratello and Gary Payton. She also expressed the interest in becoming the owner and a GM. He returned to play for NBA Asia Challenge in 2010 when the NBA legends were playing against the legends of Philippine.

Chris Webber got married in 2009 and his wife is called Erika Dates. They were expecting the baby in the past. The wife asked for a leave but she was not clear if it is a maternity leave or not. His net worth is 80 million dollars. Even if he was the finalist of hall of fame two times, he did not make it yet. His twitter is @realchriswebber.

Last Modified: Feb 25, 2020




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